Fruits of Desire

50min

Drama

Mark Truitt dreams of becoming a steel magnate, so he leaves his home in the country and his sweetheart Unity and settles in Pittsburgh. He starts out as a laborer in the steel mill but soon becomes a foreman and then a superintendent. Mark lives with the shop foreman, whose daughter Kazia falls in love with him. Truitt, however, returns alone to his hometown and builds his own mill. Wealthy now, he marries Unity, but money changes her, so the couple gets a divorce. In the end, Mark goes back to Pittsburgh, finds Kazia, who has never stopped loving him, and marries her.

Cast

Robert Warwick

Robert Warwick

Mark Truitt
Robert Cummings

Robert Cummings

Thomas Henley
Adolph Lestina

Adolph Lestina

Rev. Courtenay
Alec B. Francis

Alec B. Francis

Jeremiah Quimby
Ralph Delmore

Ralph Delmore

Roman Androskia
Philip Basi

Philip Basi

Dr. Graham
George Moss

George Moss

Simon Truitt
Harry Weir

Harry Weir

Bill Slocum
Ezra Walck

Ezra Walck

Houlihan
Mildred Havens

Mildred Havens

Susan Martin

Release date

31st Jan 1916

Status

Released

Spoken languages

No Language